Panasonic FX48 vs Panasonic ZS25

On this page, we are reviewing the Panasonic FX48 versus Panasonic ZS25, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are manufactured by Panasonic. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the FX48 (12MP) and ZS25 (16MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FX48 was brought out 5 years before the ZS25 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the FX48 grades versus the ZS25 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX48 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic FX48 Gallery & Panasonic ZS25 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Panasonic FX48 features outside measurements of 95mm x 53mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") having a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS25 has sizing of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the FX48 and the ZS25.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the FX48 and ZS25 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Often, its hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reviewing specifications. The picture here will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the FX48 and ZS25.

Plainly, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can expect to see the Panasonic ZS25 to offer you more detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged FX48 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.